Events

Report from the 12th International Day of Egg

Within poultry, egg production became the loser of the accession, the Hungarian egg production decreased by 20 percent. In the first eight months of 2009, 615 thousand less pullets breeded,...

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Food prices on two years peak

According to the estimations of the UN Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO); Food prices rose to their more than two years of peak in September, mainly due to the increase...

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The advantages of the whole grinded grain

Few people know that the supporters of a balanced diet may be the biscuits and muesli bars, which are easy to purchase and consume. "In fact, the whole grinded grain...

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Internet Alliance for discounted prices

Recently, a new form of shopping has began to spread on the Internet. The basic idea is to bring together as many people who want to buy the same product...

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German retail sales decreased further

Contrary to the expectations in August a decline occured in German retail sales, following the decrease of July. Even the most pessimistic expectations were about only stagnation. In contrast, the...

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The recovery of retail trade may take two to three years

The Hungarian merchant’s turnover declines steadily since 40 months. Finally in July this year a 1.7 percent increase in sales occurred, compared to July 2009. The decrease, however, continues, only...

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Pharmacies have nearly 7 billion annual revenues from the chemicals category

According to the Retail Index of Nielsen market research company; in the supply of the pharmacies, chemicals categories are playing an increasing role, reaching nearly 7 billion HUF revenues, between...

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Population growth and urbanization increase the demand for milk

The global demographic changes also bring new challenges to the dairy industry. The annual milk consumption of the world’s population increases by about 2.4 percent, while its volume is rising...

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The population of the developing countries enriched in crisis

Nearly 600 million people worldwide belong to the middle class. According to Allianz; the crisis decimated especially the giga wealth of Wall Street. The savings between the residents of the...

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The number of credit cards increases in business, but reduces among the population

Despite the economic crisis, the number of business credit cards increases, while the number of household credit cards decreases. In the first half of 2010, the number of corporate cards...

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Duck instead of goose

In recent years, the duck sector accelerated, gaining mainly the market of geese producers – found out at the professional conference organized on the occasion of the Duck Day on...

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There will be no trade war between two of the world's largest economies

“There will be no trade war between China and the United States” – said Timothy Geithner American Finance Minister, after the U.S. voted to use the protective tariffs against China,...

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Ernst & Young forecasts further troubles for Hungary

Unemployment is still about to reach its peak next year in Europe, therefore problems of the euro-zone will definitely have a bad effect on Hungary – Ernst & Young published...

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The market of cosmetics and household product has stabilized this year

The market of cosmetics and household chemical products has stabilized. Their retail trade turnover in January-August this year, has not changed, compared to the first eight months of last year,...

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KSH: Hungary's growth of export slowed down in July

According to freshly published data by Central Statistics Officer(KSH), hungary had a €241 million trade surplus in July 2010, well down from a €564 million surplus in June and a...

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The counterfeit goods caused 900 billion USD damage this year

The “counterfeiting industry” is dynamically growing in the world: the damage done is 900 billion USD this year, compared with the 250 billion USD of 2007 – said Simándi Andrea,...

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Expensive grapes might lead to the popularity of cheap low-quality wines on the market

One kilogram of grapes costs 70-90 HUF this year, whereas previously this number was never more than 40 HUF. This deplorable situation might lead to the spread of low-quality import...

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The casino-business is not an attraction to investors

French hotel group Accor said on Wednesday it was withdrawing its offer to sell its 49 percent in Lucien Barriere after the initial public offering did not attract enough interest...

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Retail World Congress in Berlin

During the three days of the event, more than 130 lecturers will show an overview of the post-crisis retail situation, between October 25-27, in Berlin. How the reatil can respond...

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GKI: next year the Hungarian economy will increase by only 2.5 percent

The conditions of economic growth are worse than previously assumed, therefore, the GKI Economic Research Co. decreased next year’s growth forecast, from 3 percent to 2.5 percent. This year’s forecast...

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The Ministry of National Resources would increase the excise tax of alcohol and cigarette

The State Secretary of the Ministry of National Resources, responsible for health issues, would create additional sources for health care from the excise tax of alcohol and tobacco. After the...

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The business sector is confident in the euro area

The business sentiment has improved in the euro area in September – said the European Commission on Wednesday. In regular monthly assessment, the Brussels-based body points out, that the overall...

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The best known winemaker of the Great Plains cuts out his grapes

One of the best known winemaker of Csongrád County cut out his grapes. Somodi Sándor of Ásotthalom told to Délmagyarország, that viticulture is not worth, but he still continue to...

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The Hungarian leader of the European food committee denies the allegations

Bánáti Diána, the Director-General of the Central Food Research Institute (KÉKI) denied to MTI on Wednesday that she lobbied for genetically modified (GM) plants. Bánáti Diána, rejects the allegations which...

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Further milk price increases

From the 1st of November, the price of milk and dairy products may increase again, because on the spot market a growing demand occured for raw milk – said Mélykúti...

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The date of durability on foodstuffs will be uniformed

After one and a half-year transitional period, the date of durability on foodstuffs will be uniformed. Only the day / month / year order will be valid. The change in...

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GfK: 135 billion HUF on clothing

In the first half of this year, 135 billion HUF was spent on clothing by the Hungarians, six percent less, compared to the previous year. Fewer people are buying clothes,...

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More than half of the Hungarian companies are considered as risky partners

According to Coface credit insurer; More than half of the Hungarian companies will continue to be explicitly, or moderately risky business partners. This ratio is persistently higher than the regional...

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Aged wine stocks decrease

The mountain village of Szekszárd, expects a decrease in aged wine stocks, after in this year is is expected to be less grape harvested in the Szekszárd wine region. In...

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Western Transdanubian tourism may accelerate

Travel industry professionals arrived to Western Transdanubia for the first time from Romania, Bulgaria and Poland, where they could become acquainted with the opportunities and the capabilities of the region....

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